Girls' name · since 1990

Preslee

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 3,717 babies named Preslee, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3,128 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,507 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,717
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade

3,717 babies have been named Preslee since 1990, making it today's #1507 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Preslee recorded 3,717 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #1507 nationally today, ahead of 91% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.

  • #3,128 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,507 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 3,717 born since 1990
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Preslee ranks #3,128 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,507 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,717 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.

#3,128 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,507 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,717
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%91.2%
Preslee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Preslee's 3,717 recorded births place it above 95.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

29 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

29 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Preslee compares

3,717 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Preslee's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Preslee Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,717 376 567,345
Peak-year births 231 21 19,840

Preslee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Preslee's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 231, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Preslee popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
231
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
050100150200250 19901995200020052010201520202025 142

Preslee popularity over time - boys

63 total births recorded since 2007 (Preslee as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 63 births
45678910 200720112012201320142015201820212023 7

Preslee by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,950 births, 52% of the file).

2010s was Preslee's strongest decade.

1,950 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Preslee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,950 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Preslee compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Preslee's total volume

Preslee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -43, 8.1%-75, 5.2%-130, 3.8%-32, 10.9%-51, 6.4%-32, 6.7%-113, 3%-58, 4.4%-125, 6.6%-49, 6%-113, 5.9%-110, 8.7%-108, 3.8%-39, 6.4%-122, 5.3%Preslee-36, 6.2%Preslee
Preslee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Preslee by state

Where Preslee concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Preslee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
652 17.5%
#2 California
196 5.3%
#3 Oklahoma
164 4.4%
#4 Utah
160 4.3%
#5 Tennessee
133 3.6%
#6 Arkansas
108 2.9%
#7 Kentucky
108 2.9%
#8 Alabama
106 2.9%
Texas share of Preslee's total US births 17.5%
Even split

652 of 3,717 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.

Preslee appears in 29 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Preslee?
Preslee has been given to 3,717 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #3,128 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #1,507 of 17,297. 231 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
Where does Preslee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Preslee ranks #3,128 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,507 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Preslee most popular?
Preslee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,950 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Preslee most popular?
The top states for the name Preslee are Texas (652 births), California (196 births), Oklahoma (164 births).
How long has the name Preslee been used?
The SSA has tracked Preslee since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Preslee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Presley, Precious, Presleigh, Preslie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Preslee's data

  • Preslee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,950 total births) through the 2020s (813) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Preslees (652 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Preslee

Nearby Names Like Preslee

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Preslee

Names with a similar popularity rank to Preslee

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Preslee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Preslee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.